Upcoming workshops
and events
Burning Mountain has been offering training workshops and training for over 20 years!
While we mainly offer stage combat, we also offer various martial arts-related training and movement training for theatre, including the first Intimacy For The Stage workshops EVER in Toronto (and possibly, in Canada!).
Check out our current offerings below.
Firearms for the Actor
Are you an actor who wants to level up your gunslinging skill sets for your next role?
Are you a director, producer, stage manager or technician looking for practical experience beyond whats offered in a PAL course?
Curious about firearms in the entertainment industry but need a creative safe space to explore thematics, ideas and choreography?
Join seasoned armorer & fight director, Zach Counsil, for an in-depth and fun exploration of prop firearms and their use in scene study.
Get answers to your burning questions!
How does one maintain safety, precision, and agency with prop firearms, on stage or set?
How does a gun change a scene?
What’s the best staging with prop firearms to heighten dramatic tension?
How do we choreograph fight scenes with firearms?
… and much more!
Come ready to learn and get hands-on experience with prop firearms.
Workshop dates: September 19 and 20
Times: 11 am to 4 pm
Swinging in Real Time!
Use your Swing knowledge in real time! Track, learn and get on your feet in this in-person workshop.
Swing and Understudy Seminar
Learn about being an understudy or swing in a theatre production. Ask questions. Come away with valuable tools to help you succeed!
Fighty Field Trip: Robin Hood
Let’s to go the movies! Join us at the Fox Theatre for The Adventures of Robin Hood!
Prestidigitation for Performers, Toronto
Learn practical sleight of hand, magic and special effects to enhance your next performance.
Prestidigitation for Performers, Mississauga
Learn practical sleight of hand, magic and special effects to enhance your next performance.
for workshops:
send us an email (connect~at~burningmountain.ca) with your name, phone number and the workshop date, then send an etransfer with the registration fee to the same address.